Byron Bertram #198 def. Manuel Orantes #6

6-7 6-2 6-3 6-3

Byron Bertram defeated Manuel Orantes 6-7 6-2 6-3 6-3 in the 1973 South African Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Dec 1, 1973*
Tournament: South African Open
Edition: 1973
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Byron Bertram	Manuel Orantes
Country	RSA	ESP
Birth date	Oct 29, 1952	Feb 6, 1949
Age	21	24
Height	—	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	198	6
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,583	1,954
Current career W-L	115–139	693–283
Current career earnings	—	$1,398,303

Pre-match H2H

Byron Bertram #198 0 – 0 Manuel Orantes #6

Path

Byron Bertram's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Frew Mcmillan #73	4-6 6-2 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Nov 30, 1973	R32

Byron Bertram's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Cliff Drysdale #24	2-6 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Dec 2, 1973	QF

Manuel Orantes's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
K Brebnor	6-4 6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data	Nov 30, 1973	R32